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7 results for “business improvement district” · minutes

  • Governance, Accountability, and Economic Development Committee — Minutes 2025-09-11

    Sep 11, 2025

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Seattle Governance, Accountability, and Economic Development Committee met on September 11, 2025, with five members present (Council President Nelson, Kettle, Hollingsworth, Rivera, and Solomon) to review four items of business. The Committee unanimously recommended passage of CB 121072, which updates the structure and processes of the Office of City Auditor by amending Chapter 3.40 and Sections 14.08.040 and 14.08.050 of the Seattle Municipal Code and repealing Section 15.52.100 (5–0 vote). The Committee also unanimously recommended passage of CB 121060, modifying exemptions to the levy of special assessment for the West Seattle Junction Parking and Business Improvement Area (5–0 vote after a public hearing), and CB 121076, modifying the program manager selection process and BIA Advisory Board composition for the University District Parking and Business Improvement Area (5–0 vote). CB 121073 regarding the SODO Parking and Business Improvement Area assessment rate and exemptions was discussed but no recommendation was recorded in these minutes.

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Governance, Accountability, and Economic Development Committee — Minutes 2025-06-12

Jun 12, 2025

·Seattle, WA
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The Governance, Accountability, and Economic Development Committee met on June 12, 2025, at 2:03 p.m., with Councilmembers Sara Nelson, Robert Kettle, Joy Hollingsworth, and Maritza Rivera present and Mark Solomon excused. The committee voted 4–0 to recommend passage of CB 120992, which grants the Downtown Seattle Association permission to install, maintain, and operate interactive media kiosks in public places within the Metropolitan Improvement District and other participating Business Improvement Areas for a 16.5-year term, renewable for one successive 13.5-year term, and authorizes the Mayor to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with the organization. The ordinance suspends and supersedes multiple sections of the Seattle Municipal Code related to this permit. The meeting adjourned at 2:54 p.m.

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  • Governance, Accountability, and Economic Development Committee — Minutes 2025-05-22

    May 22, 2025

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Governance, Accountability, and Economic Development Committee met on May 22, 2025, with five members present, presided over by Councilmember Sara Nelson. The committee unanimously recommended City Council adoption of Resolution 32170, which grants the Downtown Seattle Association conceptual approval to install and operate interactive media kiosks in public spaces within the Metropolitan Improvement District and participating Business Improvement Areas, with all five members voting in favor. The committee also recommended passage of Council Bill 120978, which amends the Seattle Municipal Code to require elected officials to disclose financial interests or conflicts of interest before participating in legislative matters, though only two members voted in favor and three abstained. An information item regarding a Digital Kiosk Programmatic Term Permit was heard and discussed.

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  • Parks, Public Utilities, and Technology Committee — Minutes 2025-05-14

    May 14, 2025

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Parks, Public Utilities, and Technology Committee met on May 14, 2025, at 2:03 p.m. in Seattle's City Council Chamber with five members present (Councilmembers Hollingsworth, Nelson, Kettle, Rivera, and Strauss), chaired by Councilmember Hollingsworth. The committee discussed five items of business: an information item regarding Astound Cable Franchise Renewal (Inf 2680); two ordinances amending Seattle Municipal Code provisions for Seattle Public Utilities system development charges and municipal assessment reimbursement authority (CB 120966 and CB 120967); an ordinance amending the 2025 Budget and Capital Improvement Program with appropriations and position creation for Seattle Public Utilities (CB 120968); and an ordinance authorizing agreements between the City, Seattle School District No. 1, and Memorial Stadium Redevelopment LLC for redevelopment of Memorial Stadium at Seattle Center (CB 120982). The document indicates discussion occurred on these items but does not specify votes, decisions, or outcomes.

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  • Governance, Accountability, and Economic Development Committee — Minutes 2025-05-08

    May 8, 2025

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Governance, Accountability, and Economic Development Committee met on May 8, 2025, with five members present, chaired by Councilmember Sara Nelson. The Committee unanimously recommended confirmation of three appointments to the Seattle Film Commission—Lawrence Alexander III, Davis R. Powell, and KD Hall—each for terms ending April 23, 2028, with all five committee members voting in favor of each appointment. The Committee also discussed Resolution 32170 regarding conceptual approval for the Downtown Seattle Association to install and operate interactive media kiosks in public places within the Metropolitan Improvement District and participating Business Improvement Areas, and Council Bill 120978 concerning amendments to the Code of Ethics requiring elected officials to disclose financial interests or conflicts of interest prior to participating in legislative matters.

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  • Economic Development, Technology, and City Light Committee — Minutes 2023-04-26

    Apr 26, 2023

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Economic Development, Technology, and City Light Committee met on April 26, 2023, with four of five members present (Sara Nelson presiding, with Debora Juarez, Kshama Sawant, and Dan Strauss; Lisa Herbold excused). The Committee unanimously approved three appointments to the City Light Review Panel: Oksana Savolyuk for a term to April 11, 2024, Scott Haskins for reappointment to April 11, 2026, and Timothy O. Skeel for reappointment to April 10, 2026, all passing 4–0. The Committee discussed CB 120556, authorizing a transfer of funds from the Light Fund into the Rate Stabilization Account in 2023, and unanimously recommended passage of CB 120537, which establishes a new ten-year Metropolitan Improvement District for downtown business improvement areas with special assessments on commercial, multifamily, and mixed-use properties while disestablishing the prior 2013 Metropolitan Improvement District. The meeting adjourned at 10:50 a.m.

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    Worcester, MA
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    The Worcester Township Board of Supervisors held a business meeting on July 26, 2023, at which all three supervisors were present and unanimously approved a consent agenda including June 2023 financial reports and bills totaling $459,145.41. The board also unanimously approved Resolutions 2023-15 and 2023-16 related to the Valley Forge Road Corridor Improvement Project, which are necessary to preserve tax credits for properties assessed under Act 319 (agricultural tax benefits) that will be partially affected by the road project. Additionally, the board approved assessment appeals for two properties totaling approximately $16.00, while tabling a motion regarding Valley Forge Road Corridor deeds pending County Conservation District approvals.

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